The average single adult in the UK (1) think) that dating agencies (2) (not/ (be) a very good way to meet partners. Most adult singles (3) (say) that they (4) (look for)
partners at work or at sports clubs. Younger single people (5) (6) (think) that the best way to meet partners (be) through friends.
Half of all UK singles (7) (believe) they will meet their perfect partner' one day. But only 22% of singles between the age of 46 and 55 (8) (say)
they (9) (10) (want) to be married. A lot of men (like) the idea of a 'short' relationship.
A typical single British woman under 35 years old
(11) (be) happy alone, the survey suggests. 78% of single mothers (12) children were unhappier after divorce. .(not/think) their
1. Most of us use public transport to get to work.
Public transport is used bu us to get to work.
2. Within 5 years, the railway was carrying over 7 million passengers annually.
Within a few years, over 7 million passengers annually was being carried by the railway.
3. Engineers have greatly improved the safety of railroad cars over years.
The safety of railroad cars has been greatly improved by engineers over years.
4. Werner von Siemens constructed the first electric locomotive.
The first electric locomotive was constructed by Werner von Siemens.
5. Railroads are increasingly adopting long welded rails.
Long welded rails are being increasingly adopted by railroads.
a) Did they go to Sochi last summer?
Where did they go last summer?
They went to Sochi last summer, didn't they?
Did they go to Sochi last summer or two year ago?
Didn't they go to Sochi last summer?
b) Does she often tell us funny stories?
What does she often tell us?
She often tells us funny stories, doesn't she?
Does she often tell us funny stories or jokes?
Doesn't she often tell us funny stories?
c) Will they have built a house by that time?
When will they have built a house?
They will have built a house by that time, won't they?
Will they have built a house or a hotel by that time?
Won't they have built a house by that time?
d) Are they waiting for you?
Whom are they waiting for?
They are waiting for you, aren't they?
Are they waiting for you or your sister?
Aren't they waiting for you?